you can tell us what you are seeing and help us out with what is going on here in the morning. >> estimates, several inches, three to five already in southern maryland. they could be pushing ten, a foot. ten inches to a foot down there by the time the storm is over and the moisture extends to the bahamas, the southern bahamas with this. a little circulation there but the bigger one is through south carolina with all of the rain. it will be an active day. if we are lucky, things will lessen a little bit during the afternoon. boy, this front here is helping to create that spin. remember the tornado warning until 4:30 to the south and east. northernly winds at the surface and more of an east to southeast wind on this side of the warm front. that's helping to spin things up here along with a strong upper-level winds. as we look at the future cast in motion. the heavy rains are with us through the day. here we are through noon. shutting down a little bit in southwestern areas of virginia. going to roanoke. another wave of moisture tonight. this is where this model differs a little bit. this next